Search For "russia"
Putin wishes Erdogan, wife full recovery from coronavirus
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin wished Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife a full recovery from the coronavirus and "good health for many years to come," the Kremlin press service said on Sunday.
Read More
NATO mulls Spain-Germany gas link to reduce EU's reliance on Russia: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Madrid [Spain], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO wants there to be a new gas interconnector built between Spain and Germany in order to reduce Europe's energy dependence on Russia, a Spanish daily reported Sunday.
Read More
China reluctant to side with Russia in Ukraine crisis: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 6 (ANI): China is reluctant to side with Russia in the current Ukraine crisis so much so for economic reasons as the Chinese economy is already in a shaky spot, giving less incentive to Xi Jinping to tie his country's fortunes to Moscow's in the event of a military
Read More
London sends special force advisers to Kiev amid fears of Russian invasion
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom has sent more than 100 special forces advisers to Kiev to train and aid the Ukrainian military as tensions rise over Ukraine, the British newspaper Mirror reported on Sunday, citing a military source.
Read More
Biden playing proactive role in handling Ukraine crisis: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Having learnt lessons from the Afghanistan fiasco, US President Joe Biden is implementing an inclusive approach along with playing a proactive role in handling the Ukraine crisis.
Read More
US stoking anti-Russia fear with claims of 'false flag' attack plot: Activ
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has been stoking fear of Russia with claims that it is plotting a "false flag" attack to justify an invasion in Ukraine, much like it did in the lead up to the 2003 war in Iraq, activists told Sputnik.
Read More
Russia expects US to expel 28 diplomats by July as rift deepens: Ambassado
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia expects the United States to order 28 Russian diplomats to leave by July, the Russian ambassador to the US said, although he promised that Russia would keep trying to avoid a diplomatic breakdown.
Read More
US concerned over Moscow, China's deepening ties: Russian envoy
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said on Saturday that fears are growing in Washington that Moscow is moving closer to Beijing, reported Sputnik.
Read More
Any escalation in Ukraine crisis would increase challenges for India, says
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Amid the build-up of Russian troops along the border with Ukraine, an expert in international relations has said that escalation in tensions between Russia and the Western countries will put pressure on Indian foreign policy priorities and New Delhi wi
Read More
US urges Japan to consider introducing sanctions against Russia over Ukrai
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The US authorities are encouraging Japan to consider implementing economic sanctions against Russia in the event of an escalation in Ukraine, yet the Japanese government speaks against rushing into such measures, media reported on Saturday.
Read More
Talks between Xi, Putin 'very successful': Chinese minister
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 5 (ANI): Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng on Saturday informed that the talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were "very successful".
Read More
First group of US troops lands in Poland in response to Ukraine crisis: Re
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The first group of American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division arrived in Poland on Saturday following Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby's announcement about 1,700 additional troops from the United States to be sent to the country, Polish me
Read More